Certificate of Excellence 2017
El establecimiento está situado en Cruz de Tejeda, a 1560 m sobre el nivel del mar, casi en el centro exacto de la isla de Gran Canaria. Está emplazado en una zona montañosa frente al Roque Nublo, los barrancos y los acantilados que llegan hasta el océano. Entre los lugares de interés, podrá visitar el Parque Natural del Nublo, cerca del hotel, además del municipio de Tejeda, el Museo de Esculturas Abraham Cárdenes y el Museo Etnográfico. El Centro de Interpretación de Plantas Medicinales, las Cuevas del Rey, Roque Nublo y Roque Bentayga son lugares que vale la pena visitar. El hotel se encuentra a escasos 9 km de Tejeda, a 35 km de Gran Canaria y a 45 km de la Playa del Inglés.Este establecimiento con aire acondicionado ofrece una vista magnífica de la isla y de la gran cruz de piedra que preside la entrada. Fue renovado en 2007 y comprende un total de 43 habitaciones repartidas en 5 plantas. Las instalaciones y servicios incluyen vestíbulo con servicio 24 horas de recepción y salida, caja fuerte, servicio de cambio de divisas, ascensor, cafetería, bar, sala de TV, restaurante, conexión a Internet, servicio de lavandería y aparcamiento.Las habitaciones disponen de cuarto de baño, secador de pelo, TV, conexión a Internet, minibar, camas dobles, aire acondicionado y calefacción centrales, además de caja fuerte y terraza.El hotel cuenta con bañera de hidromasaje, sauna y solárium. También dispone de masajes. Entre las instalaciones de Spa destacan el baño turco, pediluvio, duchas escocesas, ducha sensaciones, tumbonas de hidromasajes, chorros para lumbares, chorros para cervicales, baño de burbujas, chorros para glúteos, muslos y gemelos, tumbonas térmicas y zona relax, además de terraza-solarium exterior. En el restaurante podrá elegir a su gusto baifo (cabrito), potaje de berros, conejo en salmorejo, papas arrugás y mojos y bienmesabe de Tejeda (un postre con sirope de almendra).
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Amazing drive to get there. Truly astonishing views from the hotel, not sure I’ve ever seen anything like it. Nice enough dinner, lovely room, v nice bathroom. Friendly staff throughout.
Wasn’t...
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Unfortunately, despite the great views this place seems to be a disaster in most other respects. Just one example: When we returned from a day of hiking we found our room door left ajar after the...
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The views from the room and the bar were stunning - directly looking onto the sunset over the mountain peaks and at times looking down on a blanket of cloud. The location is really quite special and...
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We really liked the hotel itself. The rooms were great and really clean. The SPA was perfect and the view from all the places in the hotel was beautiful.
But the service was deplorable. I can give...
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The situation, rooms and view are fantastic BUT the service in the dining room is poor. Waited nearly an hour for indifferent food to be served in the evening. Understaffed and unsupervised...
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What a fabulous view across the caldera from our bedroom...and all the bedrooms. At 1,450 metres you can be above some of the clouds! From your balcony you can watch the weather patterns unfold...
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The view from the terrace of the room,cafeteria is fantastic.
the good location for enjoy trekking around the nature
because of multilayer building,it's difficult to find my room at first.
Parking...
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The 2 of us have just stayed for 3 nights at this amazing Parador. The views are simply breathtaking, we had a room with a view as far as Tenerife and were blessed with great weather the whole time...
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Not a cheap option but a great location with superb food especially breakfast - fantastic bread - service perfect - great views. Stayed 5 nights and used as a perfect location for sone superb hikes...
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My wife and I stayed for five nights in January 2020. The parador is located high on the edge of the caldera of a long-extinct volcano, and our bedroom had a balcony which looked out over half the...
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A great hotel up in the mountains of Gran Canaria, surrounded by wonderful scenery. Walking routes from the door and two bars/cafes across the road from the hotel. The breakfast was the best ever and...
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We spent a wonderful week staying at the Parador. Stunning scenery and lovely, comfortable room with balcony. We opted for half pension which was great value as it includes a fantastic breakfast...
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On the positive side: this is a great property with stunning views of the mountains around Tejeda, a decent spa and bar.
Unfortunately, the dreadful customer service exemplified by practically every...
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I always provide honest & balanced reviews so to start with the positive. Parador benefits from its location- stunning views. if you come across Roberto, he is the most efficient & pleasant member of...
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The inland of the Island is magnificant, and this hotel can be nomified as a gem.
We had a spacious bedroom, did enjoy the rest and tranquility. Away from all the hustle and busstle from every day...
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A very good hotel with a fantastic location in Gran Canaria mountains. All of rooms of these Parador have a great view. And is the right place for trekking lovers! At end of the day you could also...
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We treated ourselves to one night in this Parador purely on the recommendation of friends who use the spa at this Parador. We certainly were not disappointed.
We checked in about 14:30 and were...
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Great views from this hotel plus very generous room sizes. The spa pool is spectacular including the infinity pool. Breakfast has a great selection. The only downside is the rather lacklustre...
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The staff is very friendly. They have a bar whose views make it the best place for a good glass of wine, they have a wide variety. The spa is simple, but wonderful, with a heated pool that has the...
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We stayed here last weekend and it really was a great 3 days we spent here.
The Parador and the surroundings is without a doubt a 10/10.
The reception staff were lovely as were the house keeping...
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Staff was unfriendly. Food was not good, very disappointing for a Parador. Both the restaurant and the cafeteria. Rude, uninterested staff. You feel like a nuisance. Beautiful views of the...
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Stayed two nights after Easter as part of a trekking tour. Arrived after 9 hours climbing and descending on a very warm day. At check in we were told we could use the Spa and pool for an hour and...
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This Parador hotel deserved a big compliment. Just in the middle of Gran Canaria up 1525 meter. You can do a lot of walking tours. Hotel had great and clean rooms with a spectaculair views. Beds are...
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We spent two nights here in a second-floor room with a balcony. We've never stayed at a parador before, and we booked it for that balcony view; it did not disappoint. The bed was quite comfortable...
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Our room was very nice and had a fantastic view. In spite of cold winds outside the hotel; our balcony was always a warm place to sit even in February. The weather was often also better at the hotel...
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We stayed here as part of an Inntravel hotel to hotel walking holiday. I felt that the hotel was all style and no substance.
We had walked 18km to get there up and down the mountains and got a very...
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The location is what makes this place, and the views from the rooms are amazing, and I think all rooms have a terrace to sit out on as standard. Rooms are large and on the whole well maintained...
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The views from this hotel are truly breathtaking! Check-in was quick and informative. The bedroom was very well decorated, although no tea/coffee facilities. It had a large balcony with full pane...
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We booked this one because it was only 30 km away from the airport... It turned out to be a 1 hour ride. But worth every bit. A splendid hotel overlooking the valleys. You can see Tenerife and the...
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We visited the week before Christmas in the off season. As other reviews, this is one of the most beautiful hotels and settings I have ever visited. The food is to a very high standard and the...
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Our second visit to this Parador after more than 6 years.
The location and the hotel itself is fabulously overlooking most the Gran Canaria island, great views from all rooms, beautiful panorama...
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The view and hotel itself are nice. The cleanliness of the room left room for improvement.
The biggest surprise however was that the spa (including the pool!!) is not included in the hotel price...
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Floating in the infinity pool, overlooking the vast valley of Tejeda, surrounded by jagged green hill silhouettes, the iconic Roque Nublo on the horizon to the south, while the sun sets behind the...
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What a view ! We arrived at night so opening the curtains the next morning was breath taking. The hotel is welcoming and set in a truly beautiful location. We did not eat there but believe the...
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Very nice quiet hotel. Beautiful room with balcony. Spa area was nice and we enjoyed the sunset from jacuzzi.
Breakfast was very good. Dinner could have been better. Dining room lightning was too...
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Large room, great views in all directions (although landscape still recovering from the fire ) , beautifully decorated hotel. Good breakfast and very enjoyable dinner.
Hotel felt a little corporate...
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A really enjoyable stay. What a fantastic location with wonderful views over the mountains. The room was comfortable with a balcony overlooking the mountains. The spa pool was great, again with...
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A must for the views and sunsets over the volcanic landscape towards Roque Nublo and Roque Bentayga.
Very nice hotel, lovely indoir/outdoor pool that goes out into landscape.
No extra charge for use...
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A lovely hotel in a beautiful location. We loved it, the room, the cleaning staff, the restaurant and the restaurant staff, the reception staff, all were great. We cycled around the island and spent...
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This hotel is in a beautiful location set high in the mountains of Gran Canaria with amazing walks and interesting attractions nearby. This review rates the property as average because of the...
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Great location, good sized well equipped rooms. Poor wi-fi in the rooms is the only niggle. Our stay was interrupted by a forest fire which meant we could not get back to the hotel on our last night...
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The hotel is pretty nice and service is great!
Rooms are very clean and cozy, but the best part of this hotel is the restaurant!
Fresh food made to order with local ingredients and outstanding...
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Really good hotel, with great facilities especially the spa and restaurant.If you want to get relax is definitely your place. I have to mention that the food was great in the restaurant and the...
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We are here for 1 night. Spa is 25€ per person extra. Small area. Extra shoes 3€. U need to book a time because spa is to small. Room is dirty. Food test of guests before on floor. Mirrors dirty...
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We decided on a "luxury" holiday, which meant a well appointed suite in a walking area. The Hotel met the requirement exactly. Situated on a pass from which a variety of walking routes depart, and...
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We have been coming here 2-3 times a year for the last 8 years and it remains one of our favourite places to stay and walk from, so long as you pick good weather. Apart from the cliff side walk to...
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Spent three nights at this Parador in April and had a wonderful stay.
The Parador is very much off the beaten track and away from the touristy South. The drive to and from the airport and beaches...
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Go to hotel rural el refugio instead. At the Paradores, every member of staff, apart from the girl on reception in the evening, were miserable, smug, cold and unapproachable. Particularly the woman...
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In an ideal location, this hotel "parador" is close by car, and a few hours walking to the major natural attractions of the island. The rooms offer atonishing views of the mountains. You can enjoy...
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We enjoyed a four night stay in a large well maintained room with fabulous views across the mountains of Gran Canaria towards Tenerife from the large picture window and balcony.
Food presentation and...
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Spectacular views, relaxing environment and ideally suited for walking in the centre of Gran Canaria, the Parador Cruz de Tejeda is wonderful. Make sure you book time in the spa - an experience not...
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Spent two nights here during a glorious heat-wave in early March. High in the mountains and close to numerous walking routes, the views are just stunning. The hotel is discretely built into the...
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We stayed two nights and had a full day exploring the area on foot, including the very pretty village of Tejeda. The parador was comfortable with a Scandinavian-style décor as opposed to the (for...
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We loved this hotel. The staff was extremely kind and willing to go out of their way to help--printing maps of hiking routes and organizing early morning coffee. But the real reason to stay here is...
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+ friendly staff,
+ cosy room with great view to the mountains,
+ great lounge area for bad weather conditions,
+ good food,
+ ideal place for round trips and hiking tours,
- swimming area is very...
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Overall great stay.
Pluses...
-5000ft up in a very unique location.
-Amazing views of mountains.
-Rooms a good size.
-Nice bathrooms, food shower.
-Nice restaurant, generally good food and good...
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We stayed 10 days in this hotel, deliberately away from the coastal resorts to avoid noisy crowds. The interior of the island has numerous well-marked hiking paths and offers breath taking views to...
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on a cold rainy night way up in the heart of gran canaria I wan't a good triple room for a night stop.
good car park, well organized hotel with a nice spacious clean room. well for 128€ I didn't...
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I spent 7 nights here as part of a group of 18 on a walking holiday. I would return with friends/partner on independent basis. Large comfortable double room with balcony and view to sea and mountains...
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A beautiful hotel with stunning views from all bedrooms and public rooms .The real Gran Canaria just outside your door .Have now visited all Paradors in the Canaries from our holiday home on Tenerife...
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Good-friendly helpful staff. Good spa - if use thereof is included - otherwise expensive. Room was spotless and cared for
Bad -poor food and poor service for dinner. Breakfast service slow to clear...
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Situated in a beautiful location. Our room was large and very nice with lovely views from our balcony over a valley to the mountains beyond, as I suspect have all the rooms, and a nice large bed. The...
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Two night in room with balcony. Very clean neat and clean. Supper first night a bit ordinary. But breakfast both mornings had a lot to choose between, fruits, cereals, breads, cheese, Iberian ham...
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Rooms are large, comfortable and well maintained. The service in the restaurant at breakfast and evening was very good and the chicest and quality of food was very good. We have travelled extensively...
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On top of the island is This Parador located with the risk that the clouds have not lifted.
The accommodation is very good and the spa is nice. The diner portions were too big for us and that made it...
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Amazing mountain views with blue sunny skies from our balcony. Big comfy bed loads of storage, lights you can see with not the usual hotel dim ones. Huge portions in restaurant of good food. Spa and...
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We were staying near the beach but decided to explore the mountains in the centre of Gran Canaria. As keen Parador fans we were surprised to discover this lovely hotel right at the top with amazing...
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Great location and accommodation and helpful Reception staff, but Restaurant - food and service - lets it down badly. Meals obviously pre-prepared and then re-heated. Service in Restaurant not up to...
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Location is stunning with beautiful views from the room. The service in the restaurant was very friendly and efficient. The food was some of the best that we had on the island, so we ate there both...
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The best thing about this hotel is it's location. The views are amazing and Tejeda is well worth spending some time. The hotel has a very nice entrance, the room was also fine with a great balcony...
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excellent location.very luxurious. couldn't book beforehand passed from pillar to post by e-mail with no outcome.
then arrived unannounced and obliged to take evening meal
great room etc . good...
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Restaurant serves excellent food including many regional specialities, and pricing is fair.
Breakfast has large and good selection but is priced too steep.
Spa and swimming pool is the reason to go...
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Average hotel with zero service. Miserable reception...
No ''Do Not Disturb'' sign in room, so maids knocking early morning. No sleep in for us!
Spa closes way too early, and opens 1 pm...
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WE loved every minute of our stay ! And there are things to say of course but the place is magical ! The view from the room is just amazing and, if you like hiking, this is a great place to start...
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I just checked in and this is the first time when I am in a 4 stars hotel without slippers and wardrobe... cold floor in the room. Bad start for the image of the hotel. Not available even for...
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Second time in this hotel.
First of all the scenery is not what you'd expect when someone mentions Gran Canaria, you are 1500m+ up and it is pretty much an alpine environment. Indeed the short drive...
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We had a fantastic time! Wonderful location, great room, Nice views, friendly staff. Great restaurant, breakfast to die for. This was inte of the nicest hotel we have stayed in ever - and it was...
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Two night stay in rather rainy weather, but the Parador is a fine place to spend some time indoors. Our room (404) was classified as a 'Superior Double' and was comfortable, with a large west-facing...
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One of the most stunning places I've stayed. A real gem in the mountains operated by the government owned chain offering 4 star comfort at reasonable prices. Nearby village has numerous restraunts...
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High up in the central mountains lies this Parador which provides guests with scenic views to die for - a photographer's dream! Add to that the restaurant which concocts some of the most mouth...
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Great views, great food, clean, unpractical yet fantastic location. Good massage, great for looking at the stars! Would recommend bringing proper clothes for walking at this time of the year! Truely...
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We stayed in a Double Room at this hotel for 5 nights and generally enjoyed our time there. The location of the hotel at about 1,580m means that the weather up here in November can be rather...
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Lovely hotel, nicely appointed rooms and fabulous view of the national park landscape from the room balconies. Slightly hair-raising drive up and down to the hotel from the airport and other parts of...
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Parador de Cruz de Tejeda is located at high level with amazing views of central and western Gran Canaria. If you prefer natural beauty for mass-tourism this is the right place. Rooms are spacious...
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A great relaxing stay in a super location. This is one of the best Paradors we have stayed in. The spa, restaurant and facilities are excellent. If you are in need of a high quality break this is the...
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The hotel is in the middle of the island. Lovely, quiet place this time of the year.
Without car, don't book this place but in case you like to drive, the challenging serpentines are everywhere...
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We've just spent two nights here in early October. The rooms are of a high standard with the exception of the bed mattress and have spectacular views from the balcony. The sunset viewed from our...
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We arrived on a fantastically hot day and discovered our rate included the spa, nice selection of different shower type products for pummelling different parts of the body organised and very helpful...
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The rooms were excellent with stunning views above the clouds. Spa.pool available. Restaurant in the hotels was not up to par. Food so so. The restaurant across the street a much better value...
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this was our second visit to the Parador and it was as welcoming and as spectacular as we remembered it. The views are stunning and such a contrast to the coastal resorts. A must - see location...
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Paradors are normally nice places to stay.
Parador de Cruz de Tejeda is no exception. From your rooms terrace you get the impression of being on top of the world - with an amazing view over the...
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It feels like a different world. Gran Canaria out and away from touristy southern part. Away from the humidity and heat. You meet a splendid hotel in all ways. Nice, large rooms, great local food and...
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We had a room with an unbelievable mountain range view over to Teide on Tenerife.(room 213). The parador is a great base for hiking (which we did for four consecutive days - you could do many...
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We only stayed one night but loved everything about this hotel. It is a in a fantastic location, high up in the mountain giving great views from each room. The sunset was breath-taking. We enjoyed...
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We first visited the Parador de Tejeda by sneaking in the side doors to take a look before it officially re-opened in 2009. The setting is amazing, up at 1500m it has the best views on the island...
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Lovely food & lovely hotel in lovely dramatic setting. Just a shame the restaurant was so quite just us and another couple in a huge very corporate large hotel setting - the cafe would I think have...
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The hotel is very nicely located on the hillside, the view are to great, if you manage to catch good weather.
The hotel as such is well maintained and the rating of 4 stars seems fair.
The food in...
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We had a delicious meal in the restaurant of the Parador, taste was good, waiters very friiendly and the dishes looked marvellous too! Looks like the best hotel in this area as welli, measured by...
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The hotel and the staff are fabulous, the views are simply stunning, the spa is great and so is the food.
This has to be one of the best places I have ever been, great room, amazing views from the...
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As everyone who has stayed here will remark the views to Roque Nublo, the Roque Bentaiga, and even over to Teide are spectacular.
The receptionist was very cheerful, knowledgeable and helpful, a most...
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The parador lies up in the mountains about one hours drive from the airport. It´s in a
quite isolated area and very quiet. There is only one restaurant in Cruz de Tejeda except from the one of the...
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We spent a week half-board at this hotel and very much enjoyed our stay. Our room was very spacious, had its own balcony and wonderful views across the west of the island, overlooking Tejeda town and...
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Part of the Spanish parador chain. Right in the mountainous centre of the island. Fabulous hikes with phenomenal views, if you are lucky enough to be there on a couldless day.
We were there for...
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My wife and I based ourselves here for 10 days of cycling. It was a great choice with many varied routes available to us. The
hotel was clean, the hotel staff helpful and facilities great. My only...
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We have just returned from a seven night stay at this special place. Booked on the basis of needing some winter sunshine, the Canary Islands provided just that; though at 1500m this hotel cab be...
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This is a lovely hotel with comfortable rooms, all with the most amazing views. The hotel is perched high on the mountainside which meant that it was often in the clouds (late November/early...
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I really liked the hotel, staff/room/hiking trails nearby. The view from the room was amazing. Overall very good experience. I was a bit disappointed with the dinner in the hotel, not as good as I...
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We were lucky and we did not spend our time in the clouds. We were booked in for 2 nights as part of a 7 day trekking holiday.
The rooms were lovely with great views, the dining room served us...
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Nice room with superb view from our own balcony. Excellent breakfast and dinner at the hotel. Not too impressed with the spa or the treatments. Treatment rooms need updating and spa a bit...
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My wife, son and I stayed here in mid-May during the middle of the week. The hotel was five star in so many ways. Excellent attentive staff, fine cuisine, nice grounds, wondrous views. This hotel did...
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